Aakash Patel

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Experience Highlights

Sanofi Pasteur via Man Power Swift Water, PA 18370

Production Technician (April 2015 – Current)

Making a difference every single syringe/vial at a time. Performing my best in the Inspection department of the manufacturing/production of vaccines. Perform given tasks as per the recommended procedures at any given moment in a timely manner to achieve the companies output goal and serve people by providing vaccines. Participate in trainings, orientations, safety meetings, and ensure/maintain safe and healthy environment to perform and provide to fellow co-workers and other personnel’s in the facility and on site. Perform tasks and document as per the given procedure(s). Seek out other training opportunities to provide proper and adequate service to the company and my co-workers.

Starting April 2017 I decided to provide my support and skills in Formulation department at Sanofi Pasteur. Currently able to perform Sonicator, Pre CIP/SIP, CIP, SIP, Pressure gauges, Filter testing for Portable tanks and Skids, training on SCADA system and formulating batches further down the line.

Lake Naomi Club Pocono Pines, PA 18350

Emergency Medical Technician / Ranger (Jan 2013 – Current)

Serving the members of Lake Naomi and Timber Trails community. Assisting members with any medical emergency required on scene and getting the patient ready to be transported to the nearest medical facility by local ambulance agency.

Central Pocono Ambulance Tannersville, PA 18372

Emergency Medical Technician (March 2012 – Mid 2014)

Served the community of Tannersville and surrounding areas regarding 911 emergency medical calls. Assisted with Medical Transport Van. Preparing trip sheets for every patient refusals and/or patient care transferred to the medical facility. Identifying and completing required patient care treatment at the scene of incidence and/or while transporting patient(s) to medical facility. Responsible for all my actions at any given time.

White Haven Ambulance Association White Haven, PA 18661

Emergency Medical Technician (Summer 2013)

Serving the community of White Haven and surrounding areas regarding 911 emergency medical calls. Participate in emergency medical services (EMS) orientations and trainings for continuing education. Ensures proper care is given to all patients on any given incident regardless of the situation or circumstances.

Qualifications Summary

Sanofi Pasteur Inspection Department

Ensure the line operates smoothly and adequately perform/complete the inspection of a product in line 6 (vials), 7 (syringes) using different machines and/or procedures such as: Operation of Seidenader SI-30 Line 7, Line 6, Palletizing, BIR Documentation, labeling, Sample collection, Segregation, Manual Inspection, Visual inspection, line clearance, Bench inspection, Basic cleaning/disinfecting L1,2,3.

Qualified operator of LIMS LabWare, SAP, North American TrackWise, and CAPA’s.

Besides Inspection I was one of the few candidates to be chosen to be part of Challenge Set creation and validation team for HMI’s. Being part of the team myself and fellow team members were involved in making challenge sets specifically for each inspection machines “HMI’s”. The team’s responsibility was to keep track of the currently used and extra syringes and vials used in the challenge set which was mainly used to validate the inspection machines. Every time there was a new product or a change in the product the team had to create a set including goods and rejects (part/non-part defects) visually inspect for the individual item to be within the specs allowed as per the SWI and finally gather the whole set and validate the specific set in the HMI that was created for.

Applied Microbiology

Emphasis was placed on industrial pharmaceutical operations (Upstream and Downstream Process). Conducted laboratory testing. Technical and scientific writing was taught. Learned FDA regulations and guidelines. Reviewed and interpreted analysis of data.

Microbiology

Studied microscopic life forms. Learned growth, metabolism, and control of microorganisms. Applied laboratory techniques of isolation, staining, biochemical, characterization and serology. Variety of lab based testing and skills were learned.

Organic Chemistry I & II w/ Lab

Studied structure, nomenclature, preparation, and reactions of organic chemistry. Used modern theories and reaction mechanisms as unifying bases. Laboratory skills were developed in chromatography, crystallization, distillation, extraction, filtration, melting point, and TLC (thing layer chromatography). Learned special equipment handling of infrared spectrometer, gas chromatograph, and UV-Visible spectroscopy.

Seminar I & II

Presented Strigops habroptila also known as Kakapo or Owl Parrot, discussing history, origin, life cycle, extinction and conservation methods.

Poster presentation on Monarch Butterfly migration and Parasite transmission in Eastern North America.

Education

East Stroudsburg University (May 2014)

Bachelors of Science in Biology

Minor in Biotechnology

Member

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) correspondent

Filling Formulation Inspection Packaging (FFIP) Safety committee .

Team Member of Challenge Set creation and Validation for HMI’s.

Treasure of Chemistry Club (2011), Biology Club, Biotechnology Club, Pre-Physician’s Assistant Club, International Student Organization.

References

Efthimios (Tim) Portoulas (Sanofi Pasteur)

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John Lamberton (Lake Naomi)

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Jose (Tony) Melendez (Sanofi Pasteur)

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Mark Doody (Sanofi Pasteur)

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